What the national analysis of Kansas left out - Roll Call The defeat of an anti-abortion referendum was a surprise, but Democrats have found Kansas opportunities since a GOP civil war in 1990s. Roll Call · Aug 8, 2022
‘Ongoing fight.’ What does Kansas’ strong vote for abortion rights mean for November? Democrats nationwide latched onto Kansas’ resounding affirmation of abortion rights as a sign of good things to come. Tribune News Service · Aug 5, 2022
Kansas governor race: Kelly and Schmidt set to collide in November after easy primaries Kansas Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly and Republican state Attorney General Derek Schmidt are heading into a knockout fight this fall as Kelly attempts to become the first Kansas governor since 1968 to win reelection while their party controls the White House. Tribune News Service · Aug 3, 2022
Abortion is on the ballot in Kansas. Will it motivate Democrats and help Davids? WASHINGTON — As crowds grew in front of the U.S. Supreme Court in the aftermath of a landmark ruling eliminating the constitutional right to an abortion, Democratic Rep. Sharice Davids’ campaign announced that, in Kansas, it would gather the next morning. Tribune News Service · Jul 7, 2022
Democrats feel burned by Kansas Supreme Court after years of GOP anger. Will they retaliate? After the Kansas Supreme Court upheld a Republican-drawn congressional map that divides racially diverse Wyandotte County, Kansas State Board of Education member Melanie Haas took to Twitter to express her anger. Tribune News Service · May 20, 2022
‘This is government action targeting other Kansans’: State high court weighs gerrymandering TOPEKA, Kan. — The Kansas Supreme Court had sharp questions on Monday for both sides in a historic fight over whether the state constitution prohibits gerrymandering that will decide the future of the Kansas City-area congressional district held by Democrat Sharice Davids. Tribune News Service · May 17, 2022
Kansas moves to phase out tax on groceries after election Kansas is moving to phase out the nation’s second-highest state sales tax on groceries, but Republican lawmakers aren’t planning to lower consumers’ bills until after Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly faces reelection in November The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2022